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- Sunday 28, 11:18: “If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.”
- Tuesday 24, 19:26: “I cannot adequately describe the taste experience in words, but if I could, the description alone would make you vomit in disbelief. It really is that bad. It really, really is. It’s the only thing Jeffrey Steingarten wouldn’t eat, and he wrote a book called The Man Who Ate Everything.”
- Thursday 12, 11:43: “If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.”
- Monday 09, 10:40: “History is usually some quite selective collection of statistics weaved together subject to some theory of the author.”
- Tuesday 18, 13:40: “I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.”
- Tuesday 04, 14:36: “Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.”
- Tuesday 14, 15:49: “When a machine begins to run without human aid,it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory, or a government.”
- Wednesday 17, 14:10: “When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls.”
- Friday 05, 12:52: “You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.”
- Wednesday 06, 12:04: “Rule #1: It doesn’t matter. Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and it will add decades to your life. It does not matter if you are late, or early; if you are here, or if you are there; if you said it, or did not say it; if you were clever, or if you were stupid; if you are having a bad hair day, or a no hair day; if your boss looks at you cockeyed; if your girlfriend or boyfriend looks at you cockeyed; if you don’t get that promotion, or prize, or house, or if you do. It doesn’t matter.”
- Wednesday 29, 14:55: “Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.”
- Friday 24, 12:46: “Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.”
- Thursday 23, 14:48: Clarke's Three Laws
- Monday 20, 14:08: “Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.”
- Thursday 16, 13:39: “A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
- Sunday 12, 17:14: “If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.”
- Wednesday 08, 15:00: “Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.”
- Wednesday 25, 14:15: “I can teach anybody how to get what they want out of life. The problem is I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want.”
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